Deletes an author from the library system.
Authentication
This endpoint requires HTTP Basic Authentication.
Path Parameters
The unique identifier of the author to delete
Response
This endpoint returns no content on success.
Status Codes
Author successfully deleted
Authentication credentials are missing or invalid
Example Request
curl -X DELETE http://localhost:8080/authors/1 \
-u username:password
Example Response
No content is returned. The HTTP status code 204 indicates successful deletion.